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Where Curiosity
Leads the Way

Spark imagination with hands-on exhibits and everyday adventures!
Plan Your Visit

We're The Children's Museum of Southern Oregon-Medford

Located in the heart of Medford, we are the region's must-see destination for family fun! With 30+ exhibits and daily programs in art, science, and literacy, we provide a world of hands-on discovery designed for ages 10 and under. Our campus features specialized spaces for every interest, including The Annex: Clay & Culinary Studio and The Ivy School, our dedicated preschool.  Come see what adventure awaits!

Museum Events

Discover our upcoming featured experiences

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Museum Programs

Included with Your Museum Admission!

Your admission unlocks a full menu of well-balanced learning experiences—including art, fine and gross motor skills, STEAM, literacy, culinary skills, and music. Join us for rotating daily programs to ensure every visit is packed with purposeful play!

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Makery Programs Sponsored by 

  • Drop-In Kitchen @ The Annex
    Drop-In Kitchen @ The Annex
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Oct 01
    Oct 01, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Museum, 413 W Main St, Medford, OR 97501, USA
    Get ready to chop, mix, and measure! Kids can dive into our fun, hands-on Drop-in Kitchen to learn new kitchen techniques and culinary skills while preparing the recipe of the day.
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  • Master Builder
    Master Builder
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Oct 01
    Oct 01, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM PDT
    Museum, 413 W Main St, Medford, OR 97501, USA
    In this brick building program, participants will be provided with a rainbow assortment of building bricks and an opportunity to build their creation. When complete, the creation will be put on display for the next week to help spark the imagination of onlookers.
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  • Forest Fairy Villages
    Forest Fairy Villages
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Oct 02
    Oct 02, 2026, 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
    Museum, 413 W Main St, Medford, OR 97501, USA
    Fall into autumn's magic! It's time to construct a tiny forest for your fairy friends! This hands-on craft develops fine-motor skills and invites creative problem solving, as builders use a variety of materials to construct their unique forest village.
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The Annex:
Clay and Culinary Studio

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Located just across the street from the Museum, The Annex is our hub for hands-on artistry and edible exploration! Dive into the Clay Studio for Free Clay Play, Open Studio, or Workshops. Then, head to the Culinary Studio where young chefs discover the joy of cooking in our Drop-In Kitchen. Whether molding a masterpiece or whipping up a treat, creative discovery awaits!

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Capital Campaigns

Fuel The Future

Join us in fueling the future of Southern Oregon as we expand our efforts across Jackson and Josephine Counties, dramatically increasing access to childcare, early childhood development and family resources for our entire region.

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